Postcode AB42 3HW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 3HW is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 3HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 3HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB42 3HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB42 3HW is Morrison Place which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 190 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3HW is The Fairway and is 302 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 28, 2004.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 3HW is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 3HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 3HW, and the approximate distance away.

Morrison Place 91 m
St Olave Place 146 m
Prospect Terrace 172 m
Bridge Street 186 m
Braehead Drive 207 m
Kilmarnock Drive 222 m
Garden Place 236 m
Castle Road 259 m
Bowness Road 266 m
Serald Street 300 m
Slains Crescent 320 m
Main Street 322 m
Blackcraig Road 371 m
Errollston Road 440 m
Aulton Road 488 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3HW

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 3HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
114 m
Port Erroll School School/college/university Pass
November 4, 2015
189 m
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 24, 2013
203 m
Outlander Boutique B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2021
203 m
Cruden Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 22, 2004
302 m
The Fairway Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2004
302 m
The Old Red House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 25, 2016
302 m
By The Bay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 13, 2016
337 m
Cruden Bay Post Office and Store Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2014
337 m
Paterson's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
337 m
Cantlay Court Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2010
408 m
Pan Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2021
511 m
Cruden Bay Golf Club Caterer Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2017
630 m
St Olaf Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 7, 2019
630 m
Mr S Warrander Farmers/growers Pass
December 21, 2015
1.96 km
Hatton Market Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
3.48 km
Hatton Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2018
3.64 km
Hatton Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
December 16, 2011
3.64 km
Hatton School Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
3.64 km
Longhaven Shop Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
3.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 3HW - Data from Apr 2022

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Braehead Drive Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Braehead Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 3HW - Data from Dec 2021

The Neuk Island 810 m
Goats' Hillock Hill Or Mountain 939 m
Whiting Craig Island 1.14 km
Howe Haven Bay 1.18 km
Stirling Craig Island 1.23 km
The Donnons Island 1.29 km
Hummock Island 1.31 km
Orton Island 1.35 km
Tamley Head Island 1.39 km
Fox Rock Island 1.4 km
Sugar Loaf Island 1.43 km
Mony Gutters Island 1.43 km
The Busks Island 1.46 km
Watery Pots Sea 1.47 km
Busks of Coral Island 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 3HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 480,412 kWh - mean 18,477 kWh : median 17,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 128,312 kWh - mean 4,425 kWh : median 4,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 3HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.41845900
Longitude -1.85334600
OS Easting 408908
OS Northing 0836464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Peterhead South and Cruden
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Peterhead

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cruden
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cruden - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2